Gunman Robs Convenience Store

COOPER CITY — A lone gunman made off with $65 from the Circle K store in the 5100 block of Southwest 90th Avenue early Sunday after telling the clerk to open the cash register, police said.

Faced with a rifle, clerk Peter Inman cooperated, police said.

Police described the robber as about 5-foot-6, 25 to 30 years old, medium build, straight blond hair, blue eyes, mustache and full beard wearing a T- shirt and brown shorts.

Coral Springs

JEWELRY, CASH TAKEN FROM HOME

A burglar fled from a home in the 200 block of Northwest 94th Way on Feb. 21 when a resident of the house returned home and saw the burglar on the patio, police said. The victim reported jewelry valued at $500 and $60 in cash missing, police said.

Davie

HONEY, HIVES, BEES MISSING

Two men who went to check their honey got stung over the weekend when they discovered that their bees may have been stolen, police said.

The beekeepers went to a grove off Southwest 45th Street on Saturday to pick up honey when they noticed their 12 hives and the bees in them were not there, police said.

Each hive was valued at $250, or $3,000 for all 12, police said.

Police said they will not classify the incident as a theft until there is further investigation.

Miramar

BOAT TAKEN FROM DRIVEWAY

A white and grey boat worth $400 was reported stolen Feb. 20 from a driveway in the 6100 block of Southwest 20th Court, police said.

The small fishing boat and trailer were removed from the back of a truck between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., according to police.

Plantation

WOMAN`S PURSE SNATCHED

While stepping out of her parked car in the 4300 block of Northwest 10th Court just past midnight Sunday, a woman was approached by a man who sprayed a substance in her face, police reported. As the woman tried to get back into her car, the man grabbed her purse and fled on foot north along Northwest 43rd Avenue, police said. The purse contained $13 in cash, police reported.

Sunrise

DRAINAGE PUMPS DAMAGED AT CONSTRUCTION SITE

Someone punctured holes in two drainage pumps at a construction site in the 14200 block of Northwest Eighth Street between 5 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 p.m. Sunday.

It appeared that someone fired a shotgun at one of the pumps, police said. Damage was estimated at $750.

Tamarac

MAN BREAKS INTO APARTMENT

A North Lauderdale man was charged with burglary, possession of a firearm by a felon and several traffic offenses after he broke into an apartment in the 6100 block of Northwest 57th Street on Feb. 19 looking for his former girlfriend, police said. Brian Charles Rix, 23, of 1421 Avon Lane, was being held in Broward County Jail after he allegedly punched two men who lived in the apartment and hit his former girlfriend, police said. A shotgun was found in the back seat of Rix`s car, police said.